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On Tuesday at the 2022 Winter Olympics, dual-sport athlete Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic won gold in parallel giant slalom to successfully defend her Olympic title.
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Chinese ski jumper Song Qiwu barely cleared 70m in the mixed team event — a full 30 meters shorter than the leading competitors — but was still initially shown a perfect score from the judges. Qiwu's unremarkable jump, complete with a back wind, underwhelmed the commentators and the crowd and even the athlete himself appeared less than pleased. Yet when his score was initially shown on television screens, it appeared all five judges had given him a perfect score of 20 points.
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Winter Olympics: Ester Ledecka retains snowboard parallel slalom title
Ester Ledecka is on course for a unique Winter Olympics double after retaining her women's snowboard parallel slalom title in Beijing.
Snowboarding-Austria's Karl wins men's PGS gold, Ledecka retains women's title
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Austria's Benjamin Karl won gold in the men's snowboard parallel giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday in a unexpected final where none of the last Games medallists took the podium, while Czech Ester Ledecka retained the women's title.
Snowboarding-Austria's Benjamin Karl wins parallel giant slalom gold
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Benjamin Karl from Austria barrelled down the course to win gold in the men's snowboard parallel giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday.
Snowboarding-Versatile Ledecka retains parallel giant slalom title
ZHANGJIAKOU, China :Czech Ester Ledecka extended her winning Olympic streak as she secured the gold medal in women's snowboard parallel giant slalom (PGS) at the Beijing Games on Tuesday.
Snowboarding-Czech Ester Ledecka wins gold in women's parallel giant slalom final
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Czech Ester Ledecka won the gold medal in women's snowboard parallel giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday.